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The acids or acid compounds in oxidized or blown tung oil were used 
(U. S. patent 1,739, 840j Brit, patent 247,242) to form salts with rere 
earth elements for use in mothproofing compositions •~Roark (333, p. 109). 
Tests were conducted to find an adhesive for cryolite suspensions 
to be used against Busseola fuBoa (Full.) on maize in South Africa. 
Of the 31 materials examined, boiled linseed oil, tung oil, and fish oil, 
in this order, were the only ones of sufficient adhesive value to justify 
their use.— Ripley and Hepburn (329) • 
Extract of the leaves of this tree killed 40 peroent of the mosquito 
larvae tested, but the extract of the stems killed only 6 percent and 
the extract of the roots killed none.— Hart* ell and Wllcoxon (188 ). 
ANDRACHNE CORDI FOLIA Muell. Arg. 
This plant was used in India as an insecticide.— Chopra and Badhwer 
(98). 
CLEISTANTHUS COLLINUS (Roxb.) Benth. and Hook. 
The bark of this Indian fish-poison tree was thought to contain 
some poisonous property, for white ants leave it alone. The inner berk 
placed on the sores of sheep and goats wps efficacious in heeling them 
and in destroying infesting maggots. — Hooper (201 ) . 
CLEISTANTTFTS spp. 
Green vegetable matter deoaying in water sometimes pollutes the water 
and thus helps to control mosquitoes. One of the best genera so far 
found in India is Clelstanthus , which is poisonous to fish.— Hackett and 
coworkers (175 , p. 1028) • 
CROTON CAPITATUS Michx. 
CROTON G1ANDULGSU8 L. 
CROTON MONANTHOGYNUS Michx. 
CROTON TEXENSIS (Klotzsch) Muell. Arg. Crotonweeds. 
Decoctions from the leaves and blossoms of these species had no 
effect on cotton caterpillars.— Riley ( 325, p. 186). 
CROTON ELUTERIA (L.) SWartz. Cas car ilia. 
In Bermuda fresh cascarilla bark is burned to obtain a smudge for 
driving away mosquitoes.— Howard ( 203 , p. 30). 
